2027 UK Graduate Value Chain, Supply Chain and Procurement Analysis Career Path

Business, Finance, Supply Chain.

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Job Description

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact through data-driven insights and collaborative innovation? We’re looking for a passionate and purpose-led Graduate Analyst to join our dynamic consulting team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to transformative sourcing and Industrialised Construction programmes that drive efficiency, sustainability, and societal value across industries. 

What You’ll Do

As a key member of our team, you’ll support strategic supply chain initiatives through a blend of analytical expertise and stakeholder engagement. Your work will help clients make informed decisions that improve performance and create long-term value.

Your responsibilities will include: 

  • Utilise artificial intelligence and common data environments to develop tools and streamline procurement processes 
  • Conducting client spend analysis to uncover opportunities for optimisation. 
  • Performing supply industry research and supply chain mapping to inform procurement strategy and supply chain capabilities for offsite production 
  • Creating detailed contractor/supplier profiles to support procurement planning. 
  • Participating in client stakeholder interviews and workshops, fostering collaboration and trust. 
  • Supporting the development of supply chain strategies and procurement execution plans. 
  • Designing impactful presentation materials to communicate insights and recommendations. 
  • Supporting stakeholder engagement across Industrialised Construction programmes, contributing to strategic planning and delivery coordination. 
  • Contributing to process optimisation initiatives, with early involvement in the development and application of procurement models. 
  • Assisting in the integration and documentation of procurement strategies to enable efficient sourcing, supplier engagement, and delivery planning for offsite manufacture and modular construction across multiple markets. 

Why This Role Matters 

This is more than just an analyst position - it’s a chance to be part of something bigger. Your work will help organisations build resilient, ethical, and inclusive supply chains that benefit communities and the planet. 

Candidate Specification

At Mott MacDonald, we’re looking for curious, motivated graduates who want to make a real difference. Join our purpose-driven teams where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work enhances the world we live in.

To be eligible for this opportunity, you will have less than 12 months’ relevant experience (excluding placements) and have a masters degree (obtained no earlier than 2025) or expected to achieve one of the following degree disciplines:  

  • Business  
  • Engineering  
  • Finance  
  • Management  
  • Supply Chain Management  

Some of these opportunities will require you to be eligible to achieve security clearance. Security clearance is dictated by the types of projects we work on and normally requires you to be a UK British national or lived in the UK for five years or more.

In your application, you should aim to demonstrate your genuine interest in both the opportunity and in joining Mott MacDonald. You can do this by highlighting any relevant experience or interests - such as modules you've studied, previous work experience, or any research you've undertaken about our company, values, and projects.

We personally review every completed application form we receive as this part of our selection process is entirely human led – we do not use AI tools at this stage and kindly ask you not to either. We want you to answer each application question with authenticity so we can get to know the real you. Joining us as a graduate is your opportunity to shape your own story.

We are looking for graduates with the following strengths:

  • Proactively takes initiative to complete tasks efficiently and independently. 
  • Communicates effectively and clearly with clients and colleagues. 
  • Delivers high quality written work with strong attention to detail and clarity. 
  • Demonstrates a structured and analytical approach to problem solving. 

Why Join Us? 

  • Inclusive culture: We celebrate diversity and foster a sense of belonging.
  • Supportive environment: Your wellbeing matters. We offer flexible working, mentoring, and mental health support.
  • Purpose-driven work: Every project you contribute to will have a tangible impact on society.
  • Career development: From day one, you’ll be supported to grow, with access to training, professional networks, and progression opportunities. 

UK Immigration

Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024.

About your development

A graduate position should be more than just a job. We know this and so do you. That’s why with our graduate roles we aim to give you the experience and technical knowledge you need to progress your career. From the moment you join us, you’ll receive the training you need. You will be assigned a mentor, who will guide you to meet the objectives of your professional training needs. You will join our three-year early careers soft skills development programme – Accelerating your Future, which is designed to give you the skills and tools necessary for a long-lasting successful career here at Mott MacDonald.

Our social side

Being part of Mott MacDonald means more than just work; there’s a huge range of fun and exciting things that you can get involved in.

From the moment you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your social and professional network, whether it’s meeting other graduates or joining forces with other members of staff from around the company at our annual sports day. Each of our offices have a sports and social committee which will give you the chance to be part of a variety of sports, social and charity events. We’re committed to promoting a strong culture of social responsibility and encourage our staff to play active roles in the local community.

It's worth noting that sports and social committees tend to vary from office to office, so as well as getting involved in what’s already on offer, don’t be afraid to suggest new events or initiatives that you think could be a great addition. It doesn’t stop there. From your first day, you’ll have access to Perks at Work, giving you discounts on cinema tickets, travel, utilities and much more, helping you make the most of our employee benefits.

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  • Salary
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  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Location
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